Novato, CA · FLAT · Oct 2026
Flatbed rates in Novato, CA
Estimated cost to ship a 48' flatbed from and to Novato, California, on its busiest lanes.
$5.86/mi outbound
+3.4% from last month
- Inbound
- $3.60/mi
- vs national
- +37.2%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- Population
- 52,311
Flatbed lanes from Novato
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $15,861 | $5.23 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,565 | $5.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $8,674 | $3.97 |
| Houston, TX | $8,245 | $4.23 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $4,215 | $5.39 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $14,813 | $4.99 |
| San Antonio, TX | $7,575 | $4.29 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,031 | $5.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $7,550 | $4.29 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $16,594 | $5.92 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $7,413 | $4.30 |
| San Jose, CA | $1,324 | $16.55 |
| Austin, TX | $7,631 | $4.28 |
| Charlotte, NC | $12,805 | $4.71 |
From Novato, a 48' flatbed costs between $3.97 a mile (Chicago, $8,674) and $16.55 a mile (San Jose, $1,324) across these lanes in October 2026. Shorter lanes cost more per mile because loading, unloading and waiting are spread over fewer miles.
Price a load from Novato
Flatbed lanes into Novato
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,843 | $2.92 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $2,565 | $5.98 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,950 | $3.64 |
| Houston, TX | $5,614 | $2.88 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,195 | $2.81 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,709 | $2.59 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,158 | $2.92 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,031 | $5.41 |
| Dallas, TX | $5,140 | $2.92 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $6,258 | $2.23 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $5,048 | $2.93 |
| San Jose, CA | $1,324 | $16.55 |
| Austin, TX | $5,195 | $2.92 |
| Charlotte, NC | $7,153 | $2.63 |
Flatbed · outbound · California market
Rate history
All-in rateFuel cost per mile
Novato is priced with the California market adjustment. City-level history is the state series; lane tables above use Novato's own distances.
Novato rates by truck type
| Truck type | Per mile | 1 mo | 1 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN53' dry van | $4.79 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| REEF53' refrigerated | $5.71 | −0.3% | +36.0% | |
| FLAT48' flatbed | $5.86 | +3.4% | +18.6% | |
| STEPStep deck | $6.40 | +3.4% | +18.5% | |
| PWRPower only | $4.19 | +5.5% | +25.1% | |
| HOTHotshot | $3.16 | +3.3% | +18.8% | |
| BOX26' box truck | $3.12 | +3.3% | +17.7% | |
| SPRTSprinter van | $1.92 | +3.8% | +17.8% |